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Publication number: EP3396460A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: scraper
Prior art date: 2015-12-25
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP16878946.9A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3396460A1 (en

EP3396460B1 (en

Inventor

Natsumi KIMURA

Katsumi Abe

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Nok Corp

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Nok Corp

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2015-12-25

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2016-12-22

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2019-06-26

2016-12-22 Application filed by Nok Corp filed Critical Nok Corp

2018-10-31 Publication of EP3396460A1 publication Critical patent/EP3396460A1/en

2019-06-26 Publication of EP3396460A4 publication Critical patent/EP3396460A4/en

2022-05-11 Application granted granted Critical

2022-05-11 Publication of EP3396460B1 publication Critical patent/EP3396460B1/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2036-12-22 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
- C08J—WORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
- C08J7/00—Chemical treatment or coating of shaped articles made of macromolecular substances
- C08J7/04—Coating
- C08J7/046—Forming abrasion-resistant coatings; Forming surface-hardening coatings
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
- B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
- B32B27/00—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin
- B32B27/40—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin comprising polyurethanes
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
- G03G21/0005—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge for removing solid developer or debris from the electrographic recording medium
- G03G21/0011—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge for removing solid developer or debris from the electrographic recording medium using a blade; Details of cleaning blades, e.g. blade shape, layer forming
- G03G21/0017—Details relating to the internal structure or chemical composition of the blades

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Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
Organic Chemistry (AREA)
Cleaning In Electrography (AREA)
Polyurethanes Or Polyureas (AREA)
Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)

EP16878946.9A 2015-12-25 2016-12-22 Cleaning blade Active EP3396460B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP2015255288		2015-12-25
PCT/JP2016/088453 WO2017111060A1 (en)	2015-12-25	2016-12-22	Cleaning blade

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP3396460A1 EP3396460A1 (en)	2018-10-31
EP3396460A4 true EP3396460A4 (en)	2019-06-26
EP3396460B1 EP3396460B1 (en)	2022-05-11

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP16878946.9A Active EP3396460B1 (en)	2015-12-25	2016-12-22	Cleaning blade

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
US (1)	US10274890B2 (en)
EP (1)	EP3396460B1 (en)
JP (1)	JP6191062B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN108369394B (en)
WO (1)	WO2017111060A1 (en)

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- 2016-12-22 EP EP16878946.9A patent/EP3396460B1/en active Active
- 2016-12-22 US US16/065,206 patent/US10274890B2/en active Active
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Publication number	Publication date
EP3396460A1 (en)	2018-10-31
US10274890B2 (en)	2019-04-30
CN108369394A (en)	2018-08-03
WO2017111060A1 (en)	2017-06-29
EP3396460B1 (en)	2022-05-11
JP6191062B1 (en)	2017-09-06
JPWO2017111060A1 (en)	2017-12-21
CN108369394B (en)	2019-11-26
US20190011871A1 (en)	2019-01-10

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